Conference information
Date: January 24th, 2026
Time: 9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Location: Stroudsburg Junior High School, Stroudsburg, PA
Region 9 Planning Team
Regional Coordinator/Conference Director - Matt Rimbey
Teacher Rep/Conference Registrar - Mike Quendro
Judging Coordinators - Josh Pennington and Stacy Hallman
Assistant Judging Coordinator - Breanna McNamara
High School/Middle School Event Manager -
2025 REGION 9 CONFERENCE RESULTS
REGIONAL CONFERENCE INFORMATION
2025-2026 National TSA Theme: "Unity through Community"
- Conference Information
- Date - Saturday, January 24, 2026
- Early Submission- Wednesday, January 14th, 2026 by 11:59 p.m.
- Location - Stroudsburg Junior High School
- Address - 1901 Chipperfield Dr, Stroudsburg, PA 18360
- Time 9:00 am-4:30 pm
- For title pages that require City of Conference, use Stroudsburg, PA
2026 Region 9 Conference Updates:
This area will be used to show any updates to the Read Read Read or Event Matrix that will be used for the 2026 Region 9 Conference
- All documents must be printed out and submitted as a paper portfolio
ADVISOR/STUDENT CONFERENCE INFORMATION
- 2025 READ READ READ - updated 10/11/2024
- Follow this guide for the Region 9 Conference; changes to all events are located here so the conference can run in one day.
- Print all portfolios.
- Middle School Event Matrix - updated 10/7/2025
- High School Event Matrix - updated 10/7/2025
- Information as to how many students and how many teams are permitted at the Region 9 Conference
- Students must place at Regionals to compete at States in all Qualifying Events
- MS Event Descriptions: Brief descriptions of all National Events
- HS Event Descriptions Brief descriptions of all National Events
- Judges Feedback Form - updated 10/11/2024
- Not required, but students can place this as the last page in their portfolio.
- If judges have time they will fill it out for feedback for the next level.
- Feedback forms cannot be used to dispute scores or placements in events
- 2025 Conference Program
- JUDGING LINK (updated 12/4/24)Use this link to sign up to judge or coordinate an event.
- Please send this link to all parents and ask them to help
EVENT RULES AND INFORMATION
EVENT TOPICS FOR CONFERENCE
For any student interested in running for State office, download this packet and come to the Running for State Office meeting at 1:00 on the day of the conference.
The TSA Region 9 Scholarship is awarded to provide financial assistance for post-secondary schooling costs to a hardworking and dedicated PA-TSA senior in the Region 9 area.
The scholarship is for a high school senior who has been admitted to, but not yet enrolled in an undergraduate program in any accredited institution from a two-year trade or technical school, up to and including a four-year college. Qualified applicants must complete this form, as well as submit two formal letters of recommendation to PA-TSA Region 9 no later than 11:59 PM EST on the 10th day of January during the current school year.
Below is the link to submit your studentââ¬â¢s application for the scholarship. Please be sure to complete all questions and answer fully and in detail to the best of your ability.
R9 SCHOLARSHIP AWARD
All email submissions will be addressed to jpennington@boyertownasd.org, with ââ¬ÅFirst, Last Name, Chapter ID#, PA-TSA R9 Scholarship Awardââ¬Â in the subject line of the emailââ¬Â¦ and the body of the email should include:
- Student Full Name and Grade
- Student email address
- School that the student is currently attending
- Advisor Name ââ¬â contact info
- Two letters of recommendation were signed and scanned in PDF format.
2025 Submissions
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2026 Registration Form
You must send the Registration Form along with your check.
REGISTRATION will open: November 1st (Tentative)
Registration will close: January 3rd, 2026
REGISTRATION is NOW Closed
Students = $18 each Advisors = Free
ZERO REGISTRATION CHANGES will occur after January 3rd. NO EXCEPTIONS!!!
NO onsite registration. NO CHANGES AT THE CONFERENCE. NO EXCEPTIONS!!
Advisors should add, drop, and check their registration for accuracy before the cutoff date.